Authorities in the metro area arrested a 17-year-old for having a gun on a high school campus. Source: Teen arrested for possessing gun on school grounds
Team to study suicide prevention, mental health accessibility for LGBTQ+ youth
Jody Russon wants to help one of the nation’s most vulnerable communities feel accepted. A research project could help Russon and her team do just that. Source: Team to study suicide prevention, mental health accessibility for LGBTQ+ youth
2 western Washington teen athletes die by suicide days apart
Reese Widman died on Jan. 6, two days before another high school baseball player, Solomon "Solo" Gardner from Olympia was pronounced dead after taking his own life. Source: 2 western Washington teen athletes die by suicide days apart
Police: Teen boy, 13, brings loaded gun, ammo to Pinconning High School
Authorities found the teen in possession of a loaded .22-caliber handgun and a magazine. Source: Police: Teen boy, 13, brings loaded gun, ammo to Pinconning High School
Why did teenage suicides decline during America’s first covid-19 lockdowns?
Because of respite from bullying at school, research suggests Source: Why did teenage suicides decline during America’s first covid-19 lockdowns?
Monessen teen held for trial facing homicide charges
Terry Newton, 16, is accused of killing Amari Altomore in November. Source: Monessen teen held for trial facing homicide charges
School goes into lockdown, teen taken into custody after gun found in backpack off campus
RUPERT — A teen was taken into custody by local law enforcement Thursday afternoon after a school went into lockdown due to what authorities called “a legitimate threat.” Minidoka County Sheriff Dave Pinther told EastIdahoNews.com that deputies responded to Minico High School in Rupert after they received a call about a threat from a student … Continue reading School goes into lockdown, teen taken into custody after gun found in backpack off campus
‘It’s definitely unsettling’: 13-year-old accused of shooting another teen at Curtis Hixon Park
“It’s definitely unsettling,” said Benjamin Ward as he walked through Curtis Hixon Park with his 1-year-old daughter. Source: ‘It’s definitely unsettling’: 13-year-old accused of shooting another teen at Curtis Hixon Park
Joliet Teen Arrested After Gun Accidentally Fires
Source: Joliet Teen Arrested After Gun Accidentally Fires - 1340 WJOL
Tuscarawas County Sheriff’s Office investigating shooting death of 14-year-old boy
Tuscarawas County Sheriff Orvis Campbell: Preliminary statements indicate 14-year-old boy's fatal head wound occurred when he was playing with gun. Source: Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office investigating shooting death of 14-year-old boy